A former Fresno police officer has filed paperwork to run for Fresno City Council. Jeremy Preis filed his candidate intention statement this week, joining Annalisa Perea and Cary Catalano to run for the seat that represents central-west Fresno, including a portion of the Tower District. District 1 Councilwoman Esmeralda Soria...
Council Hopeful Rakes in Nearly 75 Times More Than Opponent for 2022 Race
If politics were a horse race — as it is often compared to — Annalisa Perea has lapped the field and nearing the finish line. Perea pulled in six figures worth of contributions last year for her 2022 run for Fresno City Council in District 1. That is 73 times...
Tower Theatre Church Services Go Dark as Community Protests Continue
For the fourth consecutive Sunday, a group of protesters gathered across the street from the Tower Theatre, demonstrating against the pending sale of the historic venue to a Fresno church. But, those gathered were protesting across from an empty theater. Normally, Adventure Church holds several in-person, indoor services at the...
You Can Get Free Masks Today at Fresno City College
State Center Community College Trustee Annalisa Perea and Fresno City Councilwoman Esmeralda Soria are hosting a free face mask drive-through Monday at Fresno City College. They have about 3,000 masks to protect against spreading and getting infected with the coronavirus. The masks will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis....